It is easy to see why Bruce Banner #3, a cross between OG Kush and Strawberry Diesel, has become the most popular phenotype of all of the different Bruce Banner strains. This is a very potent 80/20 Sativa Dominant Hybrid that was bred by Dark Horse Genetics. With extremely high THC content and the potential to treat many different symptoms, Bruce Banner #3 is developing a huge following both medicinally and recreationally in the cannabis community.
The Bruce Banner #3 strain is a 80/20 Sativa Dominant Hybrid that was originally created as one of the 5 different phenotypes of the Bruce Banner strain by Dark Horse Genetics in Los Angeles. Thanks to its extreme levels of THC, this strain quickly became the favorite among all 5 phenotypes and is now widely sought after in the medical cannabis community.
The parent strains of Bruce Banner #3 are OG Kush and Strawberry Diesel.
With parent strains including OG Kush and Strawberry Diesel, Bruce Banner #3 gained infamy for its extremely high THC levels that can exceed 30%. Its average THC content is 25% but this strain does frequently achieve THC concentrations of 29%. It has an average CBD level of 1%, with most samples testing below 1%.
Many medical consumers of this strain say that Bruce Banner #3 is amazing for pain management and anxiety. When it comes to pain management, people have stated that it works great for all types of pain including neurological pain and arthritic pain. Many patients have even said that Bruce Banner #3 works amazingly well for relief from chronic back pain. Other patients have said that they use Bruce Banner #3 for a variety of ailments and symptoms like PTSD, stress, depression, fatigue, lack of appetite and nausea.
Even though this strain has amazing medical potential, it does have some negative effects as well that stem from overconsumption of THC. Issues common to strains with extremely high levels of THC including anxiety, headaches and paranoia are common with Bruce Banner #3.
Due to its very high THC content and what is often described as a unique high, this strain is not recommended for beginner use. Instead, opt for some of the many other great Sativas that are more beginner friendly until you have a bit more experience with cannabis.
The type of high you can expect to experience with Bruce Banner #3 is one that has been described as energizing, relaxing and euphoric, with an overall uplifting effect. Be warned that many users report that the powerful high experienced with Bruce Banner #3 is very unique to this particular strain, especially when you find samples that possess 30% or more THC.
Beginners should stay far away from this strain until they have more experience with extremely high levels of THC. Experienced users should certainly not pass up the opportunity to sample this highly unique strain.
If you choose to try Bruce Banner #3 in flower form, you can expect an aroma profile that is floral with strawberry and other fruity notes, while hints of sharp diesel are present as well. When smoking or vaporizing Bruce Banner #3, expect a flavor profile that is earthy and herbal, while also full of fruity and sweet undertones.
Bruce Banner #3 is a popular strain among growers due to its incredible yield potential. While beginners may struggle with this one, experienced growers say that this strain can be well cultivated both indoors and outdoors. Indoors, you can expect a flowering time of 9 to 10 weeks with average yields of 21 oz/㎡.
Bruce Banner #3 really excels when it is grown outdoors and this strain will produce up to 36 ounces per plant by early October.
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